All BBC Annual Report articles – Page 5

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    Jowell orders BBC to reform News 24.

    2002-12-09T09:49:44Z

    The department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has set the BBC a deadline of April

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    Jowell orders BBC to reform News 24

    2002-12-04T17:21:40Z

    The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has set the BBC a deadline of April 2003 to publish a revised remit for BBC News 24 or face the service being taken off the air, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    BBC Ventures stems losses

    2002-07-17T16:03:49Z

    BBC Ventures, the proposed holding company for the corporation's commercial business-to-business activities headed by Roger Flynn, almost halved its losses at£5.4m in the 2001/2 financial year, writes Barbara Marshall

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    FREE TO AIR - PSB debate badly needed.

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    With NTL's debt mountain soaring to Himalayan levels, no end of the ad famine in sight and zero prospect of the government meeting its self-imposed targets for digital switchover, you'd think

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    BBC must not be shy of scrutiny

    2001-07-20T00:00:00Z

    It's time Broadcast spelt out its views on the BBC under director general Greg Dyke. As a magazine, we recognise the corporation is a national gem that must be supported at

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    OFF THE RECORD - Foot in mouth

    2001-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Maybe it was as much of a surprise to him as it was to us when World Service director Mark Byford was singled out at the BBC annual report launch to

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    BBC1 ratings hit new low

    2001-07-04T16:21:00Z

    Dyke promises extra£67m for BBC1 after audiences fall by close to nine percent following move of Nine O'Clock News

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    INTERVIEW SPECIAL - The BBC's heir apparent

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Will corporation animal Mark Thompson stay at the BBC long enough to steer Greg Dyke's project to fruition or will he be off in search of the commercial experience vital to becoming the next DG? Steve Clarke tracks him down.

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    UK channels sweep Promax BDA Europe awards

    2000-03-31T00:00:00Z

    English language TV channels based in the UK and Ireland won more than half the gold awards at the Promax and BDA Europe 2000 Awards, for best promotional and marketing campaigns

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    News Analysis - Changing its digital tune

    2000-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Although it has been little publicised, BBC chiefs are in the midst of a comprehensive overhaul of their digital TV output. Tim Dams asks whether upping the tempo will get more coins in the hat.

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    INDUSTRY BUZZWORDS - The jargonaut

    2000-01-21T00:00:00Z

    No-one gets on in TV these days without using certain ridiculous phrases. Paul Rincon investigates.

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    BBC 1 head plans to 'own' education

    1999-07-09T00:00:00Z

    BBC 1 controller Peter Salmon has recomissioned the Lucy Gannon-scripted schools drama Hope and Glory for a second series, as part of a drive to beef up BBC 1's focus on

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    News Special: Tim Dams on the 1998-99 BBC Annual Report - Programming squeezed

    1999-06-25T00:00:00Z

    BBC 1 saw its programming budget heavily squeezed last year, as the corporation ploughed extra resources into new services.Figures published this week in the BBC Annual Report 1998-99 show that£752

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    News Special: 1998-99 BBC Annual Report - Briefs

    1999-06-25T00:00:00Z

    Independent producers are estimated to have supplied 27 per cent of qualifying BBC programmes in the report, a fall from 29 per cent last year.BBC 1 saw its current affairs, music

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    News Special: 1998-99 BBC Annual Report - Resources posts loss

    1999-06-25T00:00:00Z

    The report saw BBC Resources Ltd publish its first stand-alone accounts, write Dominic Timms and Tim Dams.As expected, BBC Resources Ltd posted a pre-tax loss on ordinary activities of£5.6 million

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    News Special: 1998-99 BBC Annual Report - Governors praise radio for bigger audiences and better schedules

    1999-06-25T00:00:00Z

    BBC network radio was given a much-needed slap on the back by Sir John Birt and the governors for building audiences and improving schedules last year.But concerns were expressed about BBC

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    News Special: 1998-99 BBC Annual Report - Verdict from the top

    1999-06-25T00:00:00Z

    FACTUALBIRT: 'BBC1 transmits a much greater proportion of factual programming in peaktime than does ITV. Science output was among the most successful of the year ... history documentaries continued to provide